Shirley
Charlotte Brontë
58 chapters · 23 h 21 min · English
Read by Shirley Anderson, madmouth, Rebekka Steg, Harimad sol, Vernacula, Jeannie and others
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Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published under Brontë's pseudonym Currer Bell). The novel is set in Yorkshire in the period 1811-1812, during the industrial depression resulting from the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. The novel is set against a backdrop of the Luddite uprisings in the Yorkshire textile industry.
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Chapters
1 Levitical 31 min 2 The Wagons Part 1 16 min 3 The Wagons Part 2 17 min 4 Mr. Yorke 20 min 5 Mr. Yorke (Continued) 26 min 6 Hollow's Cottage Part 1 13 min 7 Hollow's Cottage Part 2 17 min 8 Coriolanus Part 1 18 min 9 Coriolanus Part 2 25 min 10 The Curates at Tea Part 1 17 min 11 The Curates at Tea Part 2 22 min 12 The Curates at Tea Part 3 20 min 13 Noah and Moses Part 1 17 min 14 Noah and Moses Part 2 18 min 15 Briarmains Part 1 29 min 16 Briarmains Part 2 21 min 17 Old Maids Part 1 22 min 18 Old Maids Part 2 22 min 19 Fieldhead Part 1 23 min 20 Fieldhead Part 2 22 min 21 Shirley and Caroline Part 1 25 min 22 Shirley and Caroline Part 2 29 min 23 Further Communications on Business Part 1 25 min 24 Further Communications on Business Part 2 21 min 25 Further Communications on Business Part 3 20 min 26 Shirley Seeks to Be Saved by Works 37 min 27 Mr. Donne's Exodus 37 min 28 Whitsuntide 30 min 29 The School-Feast Part 1 18 min 30 The School-Feast Part 2 20 min 31 Which the Genteel Reader is Recommended to Skip, Low Persons Being Here Introduced 25 min 32 A Summer Night Part 1 18 min 33 A Summer Night Part 2 16 min 34 To-Morrow 27 min 35 Mrs. Pryor Part 1 23 min 36 Mrs. Pryor Part 2 24 min 37 Two Lives 25 min 38 An Evening Out Part 1 32 min 39 An Evening Out Part 2 27 min 40 The Valley of the Shadow of Death Part 1 22 min 41 The Valley of the Shadow of Death Part 2 24 min 42 The West Wind Blows 16 min 43 Old Copy-Books Part 1 20 min 44 Old Copy-Books Part 2 18 min 45 The First Blue-Stocking Part 1 28 min 46 The First Blue-Stocking Part 2 28 min 47 Phoebe Part 1 24 min 48 Phoebe Part 2 29 min 49 Louis Moore 24 min 50 Rushedge, a Confessional 39 min 51 Uncle and Niece 40 min 52 The Schoolboy and the Wood-Nymph 28 min 53 Martin's Tactics 25 min 54 Case of Domestic Persecution - Remarkable Instance of Pious Perseverance in the Discharge of Religious Duties 21 min 55 Wherein Matters Make Some Progress, But Not Much 34 min 56 Written in the Schoolroom Part 1 23 min 57 Written in the Schoolroom Part 2 24 min 58 The Winding-Up 39 min
